Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Goodland, KS
Issued by NWS Goodland, KS
615 WWUS53 KGLD 180124 SVSGLD Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Goodland KS 724 PM MDT Tue Sep 17 2024 KSC023-071-109-153-181-193-199-203-180200- /O.CON.KGLD.SV.W.0371.000000T0000Z-240918T0200Z/ Wichita KS-Wallace KS-Cheyenne KS-Thomas KS-Logan KS-Rawlins KS- Greeley KS-Sherman KS- 724 PM MDT Tue Sep 17 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM MDT/900 PM CDT/ FOR WICHITA AND EASTERN WALLACE COUNTIES IN WEST CENTRAL KANSAS...EASTERN CHEYENNE AND THOMAS COUNTIES IN NORTHWESTERN KANSAS...LOGAN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL KANSAS...RAWLINS COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN KANSAS...EASTERN GREELEY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL KANSAS AND EASTERN SHERMAN COUNTIES IN NORTHWESTERN KANSAS... At 724 PM MDT/824 PM CDT/, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 5 miles south of Stratton to 5 miles north of Colby to Modoc, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. These severe storms will be near... Colby, Atwood, Monument, and Gem around 830 PM CDT. Oakley and Ludell around 835 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Blakeman, Selkirk, Mingo, Marienthal, Halford, Lydia, and Edson. This includes Interstate 70 in Kansas between mile markers 22 and 75. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature`s leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. && LAT...LON 4000 10081 3870 10082 3870 10113 3826 10113 3826 10166 4000 10165 TIME...MOT...LOC 0124Z 258DEG 39KT 4007 10122 3947 10107 3848 10106 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...OBSERVED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ KMK